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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for
Carbazole
CAS: 000086-74-8
Summary of HEAST Information on-Line
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Carcinogenicity |
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Carcinogenicity |
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Oral [Slope Factor]: |
2E-2 (mg/kg/day)-1 |
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Oral [Unit Risk]: |
5.7E-7 (µg/L)-1 |
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Route: |
Oral: diet |
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Target Organ / Cancer: |
Liver / Tumors |
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Species |
Experiment Length |
EPA Group |
Mouse |
96 weeks |
B2 |
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References |
1982 | Tsuda H., A. Haziwara, M. Shibata, M. Ohsima and N. Ito. 1982. Carcinogenic effect of Carbazole in the liver of (C57BL/6N x C3G/HEN)F1 mice. J Natl Cancer Inst. 69: 1383-1389. |
1986 | U.S. EPA. 1986. Health and environmental effects profile for Carbazole. Prepared by the Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, Environmental Criteria and Assessment Office, Cincinnati, OH for the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Washington, DC. |
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